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When Napoleon visited his tomb after defeating Prussia he said, “Hats off, gentlemen. If he was alive we wouldn’t be here.”
“To be agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.”
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“The only way I can pay back for what fate and society have handed me is to try, in minor totally useless ways, to make an angry sound against injustice.”
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“To be brave, by definition, one has first to be afraid.”
― Pompeii
― Pompeii
“Speech was given to man to conceal his thoughts.”
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